801. Civil Engineering Systems (3 cr) Lec 3.
Prereq: MATH 821.
Systems analysis approach to civil engineering problems. Systems model elements and principles of systems theory with applications to civil engineering.

821. Hazardous Waste Management (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE/BSEN 326 or permission.
Survey of components of the hazardous waste management system in the U.S. Overview of federal and state regulations, classification, chemical characteristics, prevention, treatment and disposal technologies, superfund site analysis and clean-up technologies, and risk analysis.

822. Hazardous Waste Treatment (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE. Parallel: CIVE 821, or permission.
Analysis and design of unit operations and processes used for hazardous waste remediation of soil, water and air. Both insitu and ex-situ technologies and applications discussed.

*823. Physical and Chemical Treatment Processes in
Environmental Engineering (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 326, 425 or permission.
Evaluation and analysis of physical and chemical unit operations and processes applied to the treatment of water, wastewater, and hazardous wastes.

824. Solid Waste Management Engineering (3 cr) Lec 3.
Prereq: CIVE 326, 334.
Planning, design, and operation of solid waste collection, processing, treatment, and disposal systems including materials, resources and energy recovery systems.

826. Design of Water Treatment Facilities (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 425 or permission.
Analysis of water supplies and design of water treatment and distribution systems.

827. Design of Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Facilities (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 425 or permission.
Analysis of systems for wastewater treatment and disposal.

*828. Environmental Engineering Chemistry (3 cr) Lec 2, lab 3.
Prereq: CIVE 326.
Applications of chemistry and chemical processes in water and wastewater treatment. Laboratory involves chemical analyses and treatment of water and wastewater samples.

*829. Biological Waste Treatment (3 cr) Lec 2, lab 3.
Prereq: CIVE 326.
Principles of biological processes and their application in the
design of waste treatment systems. Laboratory involves waste analysis and treatability studies.

830. Fundamentals of Water Quality Modeling (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 326.
Water quality and the effects of various water pollutants on the aquatic environment; modeling of water quality variables.

834. Soil Mechanics II (3 cr) Lec 3.
Prereq: CIVE 334. (Optional lab CIVE 834L 1 cr)
Application of the effective stress principle to shear strength of cohesive soil; analysis of stability of slopes. Development of continuum relationships for soil; solutions for stresses and displacements for elastic continuum. Solution of the consolidation equation for various initial and boundary conditions.

834L. Soil Mechanics II Lab (1 cr) Lab 1.
Prereq: CIVE 334.
Determination of shear strength, deformation characteristics, permeability, and custom soil testing protocols to characterize soil behavior as part of slope stability analysis and design, solid waste containment, and finite element modeling.

*835. Experimental Soil Mechanics (2 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 834 or permission.
Advanced soil testing procedures including consolidated undrained triaxial tests with pore pressure measurements; determination of pore pressure parameters A and B; back pressure confined compression; triaxial loading along various stress paths to failure.

836. Foundation Engineering (3 cr) Lec 3.
(Optional lab CIVE 836L 1 cr)
Subsoil exploration and interpretation; selection of foundation systems; determination of allowable bearing capacity and settlement; design of deep foundations; pile driving analysis; control of groundwater.

836L. Foundation Engineering Lab (1 cr) Lab 1.
Prereq: CIVE 334.
Determination of shear strength, consolidation characteristics, and custom soil testing protocols to characterize soil behavior as part of foundation analysis and design.

*842. Structural Dynamics (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 443.
Dynamic behavior of civil engineering structures. Free and forced vibrations of multi degree-of-freedom systems. Response of continuous beam and frames. Elasto-plastic behavior. Moving loads on bridges. Analysis and design considerations for buildings and bridges subjected to seismic loadings. Application of computer-aided numerical procedures.

845. Structural Analysis III (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 341.
Computation of stress resultants in statically indeterminate structures including beams, planar and three-dimensional frames and trusses, using matrix formulations (finite element method), advanced moment distributing techniques, and column analogy. Consideration of shearing and axial deformations in addition to the usual flexural deformations. Effects of temperature and pre-strain, support displacements, elastic supports, and axial-flexural interaction.

846. Steel Design II (3 cr)
Prereq:CIVE 441.
Continuation of CIVE 844, but directed toward building systems. Steel and timber structural systems are studied.

847. Reinforced Concrete II (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 440.
Reinforced concrete design principles in special applications including columns and footings, and study of additional design concepts including deflections, prestressing, and torsion.

*848. Nonlinear Structural Analysis (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 443 or permission.
Development and application of nonlinear matrix analysis solution techniques. Analysis of trusses and frames with geometric and material nonlinearities, linearization techniques and stability of equilibria. Computer programs.

*849. Reinforced Masonry Design (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 440 or permission.
Analysis and design of reinforced masonry structures. Clay and concrete materials. Flexure, shear, bond, and axial force. Foundations, columns, walls. Design for lateral forces.

*850. Prestressed Concrete (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 341 and 440.
Analysis and design of prestressed concrete members. Axial force, bending, shear, torsion, prestress losses, initial and longterm deflection, partial prestressing, statically indeterminate structures.

851. Introduction to Finite Element Analysis (ENGM 851) (3 cr)
Prereq: ENGM 325 and 880 or permission.
Matrix methods of analysis. The finite element stiffness method. Computer programs. Applications to structures and soils. Introduction to finite element analysis of fluid flow.

852. Water Resources Development (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 352.
Theory and application of systems engineering with emphasis on optimization and simulation techniques for evaluating alternatives in water resources developments related to water supply, flood control, hydroelectric power, drainage, water quality, water distribution, irrigation, and water measurement.

853. Hydrology (NRES 853) (3 cr)
Prereq: MATH 106.
Credit in CIVE 353/853/NRES 853 will not count towards a major in civil engineering. Introduction to the principles of hydrology, with emphasis on the components of the hydrologic cycle: precipitation, evaporation, groundwater flow, surface runoff, infiltration, precipitation runoff relationships.

854. Hydraulic Engineering (3-4 cr) Lincoln, lec 2, lab 3; Omaha, lec 3.
Prereq: CIVE 352.
Fundamentals of hydraulics with applications of mechanics of solids, mechanics of fluids, and engineering economics to the design of hydraulic structures. Continuity, momentum, and energy principles are applied to special problems from various branches of hydraulic engineering.

855. Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Engineering (BSEN 855) (3 cr)
Prereq: BSEN/CIVE 326; BSEN/AGEN
350 or CIVE 352; or permission.
For course description, see BSEN 855.

856. Surface Water Hydrology (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 352 or 853 or permission.
Stochastic analysis of hydrological data and processes including rainfall, runoff, infiltration, temperature, solar radiation, wind and non-pint pollution. Space-time hydrologic modeling with emphasis on the application of techniques in the design of engineering projects.

*857. Applied Structural Analysis (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 851.
Review of basic concepts. Mesh generation using a preprocessor. 2D and 3D Model generation. Boundary conditions. Implicit and explicit solution algorithms. Interpretation of analysis results using a post-processor. Solution of problems using existing FE software.

858. Groundwater Engineering (BSEN 858) (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 352 or AGEN/BSEN 350 or equivalent.
Application of engineering principles to the movement of groundwater. Analysis and design of wells, well fields, and arti-ficial recharge. Analysis of pollutant movement.

861. Urban Transportation Planning (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 361.
Development of urban transportation planning objectives and goals. Data collection procedures, land use and travel forecasting techniques, trip generation, trip distribution, modal choice analyses, and traffic assignment. Site development and traffic impact analysis.

862. Airport Planning and Design (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 361.
Planning and design of general aviation and air-carrier airports. Landside components include vehicle ground access systems, vehicle circulation parking, and terminal buildings. Airside components include aircraft apron-gate area, taxiway system, runway system, and air traffic control facilities and airspace. Emphasis on design projects.

*863. Highway Geometrics (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 361.
Principles of highway geometrics. Sight distance, design vehicles, vehicle characteristics, horizontal and vertical alignment, cross section elements, at-grade intersections, and interchanges.

*864. Traffic Characteristics (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 361 and MATH 380.
Principles of traffic engineering, control and operation of highway transportation facilities. Intersection and arterial street capacity, pretimed and actuated signals, and signal coordination. Driver and pedestrian characteristics.

865. Traffic Engineering Laboratory (1 cr) Lab 3.
Prereq:CIVE 361 and STAT 880.
Traffic engineering experiments and field studies used to measure traffic characteristics and driver/pedestrian behavior. Measurements of traffic flow, speed, density, travel time, delay, platoon dispersion, saturation flow, parking characteristics, and traffic conflicts. Perception-reaction time and gap acceptance measurements.

*866. Transportation Planning and Economics (3 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
Community growth and development based on planning decisions regarding land use whereby transportation facilities are fitted to land use. Economic studies consider the consequences to transportation agencies, users, and nonusers. Agency expenditures include capital outlay and annual expenses for maintenance and operations. User consequences include items such as vehicle operating costs; commercial time costs; accident costs; discomfort and inconvenience costs; and assignment of money valuations to pleasure, recreation, and culture. Nonusers consequences include items such as cost reductions or increases in public services; increases in value of crops and natural resources where areas become more readily accessible; changes in business and industrial activities; and increase or decrease of residential property values.

*867. Transportation Safety Engineering (3 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
Safety criteria in the planning, design, and operation phases of highway, rail, airport, mass transit, pipeline, and waterway transportation systems. Background of safety legislation and funding requirements. Identification of high accident locations and methods to determine cost/effectiveness of improvements.

868. Portland Cement and Asphalt Concrete Laboratory (1 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 378 or equivalent.
Laboratory and field procedures used to obtain portland cement and asphalt concretes for engineered construction.

869. Pavement Design and Evaluation (3 cr) Lec 3.
Prereq: CIVE 334.
Thickness design of flexible and rigid pavement systems for highways and airports; design of paving materials; evaluation and strengthening of existing pavements.

*870. Analysis and Estimation of Transportation Demand (3 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
Introduction to conceptual, methodological and mathematical foundations of analysis and design of transportation services; review of probabilistic modeling; application of discrete choice models to demand analysis.

*871. Analysis and Design of Transportation Supply Systems (3 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
Operations research techniques for modeling system performance and design of transportation services; routing and scheduling problems, network equilibration and partially distributed queuing systems.

875. Water Quality Strategy (AGRO, CRPL, GEOL, MSYM, NRES, POLS, SOCI 875; SOIL, WATS 475) (3 cr II) Lec 3.
Prereq: Permission.
For course description, see AGRO 875.

880. Engineering Economy (2 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
Economic comparison of engineering alternatives. Equipment selection and replacement, depreciation, break-even points, and minimum-cost points.

898. Special Topics in Civil Engineering (1-6 cr)
Prereq:Permission.
Special problems, topics, or research in civil engineering.

*899. Masters Thesis (6-10 cr)
Prereq: Admission to masters degree program and permission of major adviser.

915. Water Resources Engineering (3 cr)
Prereq: MATH 821, CIVE 852 and permission.
Techniques for relating economic objectives, engineering analysis, and government planning.

916. Interdisciplinary Seminar in Engineering: Economic and Legal Aspects of Water Resources Systems (LAW 774/774G) (1-4 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
For course description, see LAW 774/774G.

921. Advanced Topics in Hazardous Waste Treatment (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 822 or permission.
Application of existing and innovative technologies in the remediation of hazardous wastes, including methods for treatment and disposal of contaminated soil, surface waters, groundwaters, and gases.

926. Advanced Topics in Water Treatment (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE *826 or 830.
Theoretical basis of water treatment, advanced and emerging systems for water treatment, purification and reclamation.

927. Advanced Topics in Wastewater Treatment (3 cr) Lec 3.
Prereq: CIVE 825 or 829.
Theoretical basis of wastewater treatment, study of advanced and emerging systems for wastewater treatment and reclamation.

928. Industrial Waste Management Engineering (3 cr) Lec 2, lab 3.
Prereq: CIVE *828, *829.
Industrial waste sources, characteristics, treatment and disposal.

929. Industrial Waste Laboratory (1 cr)
Prereq or parallel:CIVE 927.
Determination of the characteristics of industrial wastewaters and evaluation of treatment methods, including field surveys, laboratory analyses, and pilot plant studies.

930. Advanced and Industrial Wastewater Treatment (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE *826. Parallel: CIVE *829.
Characteristics of municipal and industrial wastewaters, theory of treatment, and design of unit processes for wastewater reclamation.

934. Theoretical Soil Mechanics II (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 834 or permission; MATH 821.
Analytical and approximate solutions to seepage problems encountered in the analysis of earth structures that impound water. Problems dealing with estimating the quantity of seepage, definition of the flow domain, uplift pressure, piping, and slope stability.

936. Advanced Foundation Engineering (3 cr)
Prereq:CIVE 836 or permission.
Case histories of select projects in foundation engineering; current procedures for design and construction of excavations, foundations, and earth-retaining structures.

937. Applied Soil Mechanics (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 834, 836, or permission.
Case histories representing state-of-the-art solutions of geotechnical problems, e.g., structures composed of soil, preloading, slope stability, seismic design, emphasizing geological, analytical, experimental, and judgmental factors.

940. Behavior of Steel Members (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 845, MATH 820 or 821.
Behavior of structural components of hot rolled steel as interpreted by experimental evidence and related theory. Applied loads producing elastic or plastic strains or a combination of both are considered. Selected laboratory demonstrations on the behavior of steel members.

941. Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 847.
Rigorous treatment of the behavior of structural components of reinforced concrete, both conventionally reinforced and prestressed, as interpreted by experimental evidence and related theory, when subjected to loads producing elastic or plastic strains or a combination of both. Selected laboratory demonstrations on the behavior of reinforced concrete members.

942. Structural Systems in Steel (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 940.
Behavioral characteristics of structural systems composed of hot rolled steel components. Requirements defined by currently approved national specifications or codes. Selected laboratory demonstrations of the behavioral characteristics of structural steel systems.

943. Structural Systems in Reinforced Concrete (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 941.
Behavioral characteristics of structural systems composed of reinforced concrete components are studied in detail. Specific requirements within the limits defined by currently approved national specifications or codes. Selected laboratory demonstrations of the behavioral characteristics of structural systems of reinforced concrete.

944. Behavior of Miscellaneous Structural Materials (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 845, MATH 820 or 821.
Analysis of the behavior of structural components and systems composed of such materials as light gage cold-formed steel, aluminum, timber, plywood, brick and concrete block, compressed fibrous materials, and composite arrangements of structural materials. Use is made of currently approved national specifications or codes. Selected laboratory demonstrations of the behavior of members constructed from miscellaneous structural materials.

945. Structural Design for Dynamic Loads (3 cr)
Prereq:ENGM 880, CIVE 845.
Behavior of structural materials and systems under dynamic loads. Analysis and design for dynamic loads. Computational techniques. Selected laboratory demonstrations of the dynamic behavior of structural systems.

946. Advanced Structural Engineering (2-6 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
Contemporary developments in the analysis and design of space-spanning and space-enclosing structures, including appropriate mathematical and mechanical methods of analysis. Laboratory instruction in the testing and interpretation of the behavior of space-spanning and space-enclosing structures.

947. Design of Thin Shell Structures (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 846, 847.
Analysis and design of hyperbolic paraboloids, folded plates, cylindrical shells, and domes. Required specialized construction techniques.

949. Bridge Design (3-6 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 836, 846, 847.
Design and analysis of steel and concrete bridges for short-, medium-, and long-span crossings. Slab, beam, and girder bridges; truss, arch, cable-stayed, and suspension bridges. Interpretation and application of bridge design codes and specifications. Analysis for erection and secondary stresses. Comparative design projects done by students. Special study areas for individuals may include such topics as fatigue, cracking problems, fracture control, and reliability design.

952. Water Resources Planning (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 852 or permission.
Techniques of solving topical water problems including groundwater contamination control, conflict resolution and risk analysis for contamination and river sediment management. Research and teamwork, including presentation.

954. Advanced Hydraulics (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 854 or equivalent and permission.
Advanced studies involving pipe and culvert hydraulics, rapidly-varied flow in open channels, sediment transport, river mechanics, control, and design.

955. Solute Movement in Soils (AGRO, AGEN 955, GEOL 985) (3 cr II) Lec 3.
Prereq: MATH 208; and either AGRO 861 or GEOL 888 or MSYM 852 or CIVE 858. Knowledge of a programming language.
Recommended: MATH 821.
Offered even-numbered calendar years. For course description, see AGRO 955.

958. Groundwater Mechanics (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 858 or equivalent.
Theory of fluid and contaminant movement in groundwater systems. Analytic modeling of aquifers, wells and well fields, and transport.

959. Groundwater Modeling (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 858 or equivalent.
Modeling techniques for groundwater systems, finite difference, finite element methods and other numerical techniques applied to both flow and transport problems. Applications to both groundwater hydrology and geotechnical engineering. 108 Courses of Instruction/Engineering

961. Mass Transit Systems (3 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
The place of mass transit in solving urban transportation problems: transit system and terminal characteristics and planning criteria. Speed, capacity, accessibility, and operation of mass transit systems. Future prospects in transit technology and case studies of existing systems.

964. Theory of Traffic Flow (3 cr)
Prereq: At least 1 sem probability and statistics, CIVE 864 or permission.
Analysis of traffic characteristics applied to traffic engineering facility design and flow optimization. Capacity of expressways, ramps, weaving sections, and intersections. Analytical approaches to flow analysis, queueing theory, flow density relationships, and traffic simulation.

965. Traffic Control Systems (3 cr)
Prereq: CIVE 864 or equivalent.
Principles of traffic control. Design and analysis of intersection, arterial street, network, and freeway control systems. Traffic surveillance and driver information systems.

989. Seminar in Civil Engineering (1 cr per sem, max 6)
Prereq: Permission.
Current topics, research projects, and review of current literature in the various areas of civil engineering.

998. Special Problems in Civil Engineering (1-6 cr)
Prereq: Permission.
Reading and evaluation of technical publications concerned with theory and/or experimental data. Subsequent assignments are coordinated with the student's particular interests in his/her field of specialization.

999. Doctoral Dissertation (1-24 cr, max 55)
Prereq: Admission to doctoral degree program and permission of supervisory committee chair.